Example sentences of "but [pron] about [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I knew something about Catalonia but nothing about Andorra , except that it was a tiny independent principality , one of the world 's smallest countries , set high in the eastern Pyrenees .
2 I thought it was interesting as well that the stuff I got from the I and R V with it , was a lot about audio description and the tape and how much it cost and how wonderful this was and it was the first time it had ever been done , but there was nothing , as is always the case , there was nothing actually about what the film was about , it was full of sort of , this is the first time it 's done , but nothing about sort of this is the film about , about this , this is what the story 's about , you know .
3 Christians have always proclaimed not simply Jesus ' teaching , but something about Jesus .
4 She opened her mouth to argue further , being plainly in the mood to announce she was leaving her job rather than allow any arrangement to succeed , but something about McLeish 's expression checked her and she agreed meekly .
5 But something about Mr Gummer 's face — like the look of insufferable smugness - should have warned Dr Clark that it was all about to go horribly wrong for him .
6 But what about D forty ?
7 Disabled drivers may be a relatively ‘ popular ’ minority group ; but what about policies to help the long-term unemployed , rehabilitate criminals or provide facilities for vagrant alcoholics , for example ?
8 But what about Dickson ?
9 But what about Palestine ?
10 In large studies there is no evidence of increased mortality when either class of agent was used , but what about morbidity ?
11 But what about Latin or Greek ?
12 Sarah would be at the Polytechnic and the children at school , but what about Peter Fleming ?
13 But what about Alec Reynolds , Tel ?
14 But what about Jane herself ?
15 But what about Florian Jones , Maria ? ’
16 But what about Hauptmann ? ’
17 But what about breakfast ? ’ wailed Mr Multhrop .
18 " But what about Pete ? "
19 But what about money ? ’
20 Yes but what about work ?
21 But what about Tweed and the new emergency ?
22 But what about Chan ? ’ asked Steve .
23 But what about Emma and Sophie … ? ’
24 But what about attitudes to you as a woman ?
25 But what about resources ?
26 ‘ It 's lovely — but what about shoes ?
27 But what about Philip ? ’
28 But what about Water Gypsy ? ’
29 But what about women ?
30 But what about things like post sixteen special needs ?
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